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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EBS Ltd. Co. hereby declares that mentioned product conforms to all the applicable requirements of EU and Council Directive No.1999/5/EC of 9 March 1999. copy Conformity Declaration available http://www.ebs.pl/en/certificates/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION This crossed out dustbin symbol indicates that when the last user wishes to discard the product at the territory of European Union, it shall be utilized at an authorized and approved collection point.
INTRODUCTION Transmitter GPRS type LX is an advanced microprocessor device, made with surface moulding technology and designed according to the latest trends. This transmitter is purposed for data transmitting from electronic security systems of facilities and other technical devices with the use of GSM mobile phone network. Data transmission follows via GPRS or SMS.
Therefore also the parameters as type of the power supply voltage, current consumption as well as the dimensions were introduced for following options separately: Option 1 – Transmitter LX10 / LX20 + power supply LX-ZAS in metal box Option 2 – PCB of transmitter (LX10 / LX20) Option 1 Option 2 typ.
Switch power off to perform any connection. 3.1. LX10 TRANSMITTER a) Connections of wires shall be made with due care to prevent any faults or dead shorts. Places of connections shall be protected against weather conditions.
B R Ą Z O W Y (B R O W N ) O B U D O W A (H O U S IN G ) TA M P E R Figure 1. LX10 Transmitter with LX-ZAS 3.2. LX20/LX20S TRANSMITTER a) Connections of wires shall be made with due care to prevent any faults or dead shorts.
THE FOLLOWING CONNECTIONS ARE PURPOSED FOR COOPERATION WITH LX- ZAS POWER SUPPLY. IF OTHER POWER SUPPLY APPLIED, INPUTS SHALL BE LEFT WITHOUT WIRING. Control input for verification of battery connected to EBS power supply. Control input connected to adequate EBS power supply output.
3.4. LX-ZAS POWER SUPPLY The dedicated power supply LX-ZAS (product of EBS) possesses the following parameters: Parameter Value Served batteries Acid-leaded 12V Maximum voltage of charging battery 13.8V Charging current 0.2A lub 1A (switched by jumper) Voltage of signaling of low level...
QUICK START PROCEDURE NOTE : Do not insert SIM card before the first programming of transmitter as it may block the card if PIN code is required for the card. This chapter is purposed for users that possess experience regarding GPRS data transmission systems and who work with OSM.2007 receiver for monitoring system.
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UN=<user ID number> PW=<user password>. Exemplary SMS is as follows (if we use public network and provide server address as IP): 1111 █ SERVER=89.123.115.8 █ PORT=6780 █ APN=general.t-mobile.uk █ █ Where: █: space character LX_Manual_en-1.6 Page 13 / 63...
(namely to phone communicator module) regardless of urban line status. Configuration of transmitter for cooperation with an control panel’s phone communicator requires entering into memory a phone number for which transmitter is to answer. Applies to LX10 transmitter Applies to LX20/LX20S transmitter LX_Manual_en-1.6 Page 14 / 63...
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Once a phone is picked up via an alarm control panel telephone communicator , a telephone number is being dialled to make connection. After the control panel dialled a number to which transmitter is to respond, a transmitter takes over a phone line namely disconnects a urban line from an control panel and provides to a phone communicator voltage that simulates an operating phone line.
To install program an installation wizard shall be started that performs installation in default place C:\Program Files\EBS\. During installation process shortcuts on screen and Windows menu are created. If device is to be used for the first time it shall be programmed with the above program and after this procedure the SIM card may be inserted into the device.
Main menu: at upper part of window, contains control and configuration options. Main menu contents: Main menu is available as icons on fast access bar: 6.3.1. File-> New Opens new set of parameters. Editing of configuration parameters is possible. Select type of device. 6.3.2.
6.3.3. File -> Save During programming many devices in different configurations, it is not necessary to have in mind each one as it may be saved on hard disc or floppy disk under any name and it may be loaded later on. This function save on disc any information from configuration wizard window.
Click on [Add] button to confirm settings. Connections shall be saved (and inserted in table). From this time on program shall enable wires connection with device and reading, and saving of parameters in LX memory will be possible. 6.3.5.2. Remote connection As provided above the device and software makes for complete configuration with GPRS link or CSD channel.
C:\Program Files\ EBS\KonfiguratorLX\configs\LX10_20000 Catalog LX10_20000 contains all files in respect of LX10 with factory number of 20000 programming. The name contains date and time of operation and its type (saving/ reading).
6.3.8. Operations -> Read Function reads data saved in memory of GPRS module. Exchange of data follows on port selected in section “Select Connection Type” (See below description of option ”Configuration”). Correct reading is confirmed with message on a screen. Data downloaded from device may be saved on file (see clause 6.3.3) and use for other devices.
screen displays the message “Do you want to overwrite current configuration with default values?”. After confirming the following window shall appear: This operation is possible only with local connection. After operation completing device parameters shall come back to default settings. 6.3.11.
PROGRAMMABLE PARAMETERS Parameters available in configuration program are divided into groups: Access, Transmission, Inputs/Outputs, Monitoring, Restrictions, SMS Notifications, Link control, RS-232, Phone line and Firmware. Every from these groups will be described in detail in next part of this manual. 7.1.
7.1.1.2. GPRS test time The device sends signal “Test” with determined interval that informs monitoring station that the device is in operation mode. In this field you can determine how often this message will be sent (in seconds). 7.1.1.3. SMS mode after unsuccessful attempts Define number of reconnections to server.
7.1.2.2. User ID When using public APN, user ID is mostly not required. For private APN this parameter shall be obtained from operator (it is impossible to be granted access to GPRS network without it). 7.1.2.3. User password When using public APN , user ID is mostly not required. For private APN this parameter shall be obtained from operator (it is impossible to be granted access to GPRS network without it).
7.1.3.5. Order of connection to servers Mark this check box means, that the device will try in first order to connect to primary server, without regard on definition of parameters for backup server (in peculiarity of number of connection attempts). 7.1.4.
7.1.5. Access 7.1.5.1. Service code It provides security against unauthorized access. It is being used during programming of device and during remote controlling via CSD connection. Factory setting is 1111. During the first starting of device (programming) it shall be changed.
Allowable NC and NO input. NC input shall be shorted to ground. Actuation follows after decay. NO input remains open. At this moment of shortening to ground activation follows. Applies to LX10 transmitter Applies to LX20/LX20S transmitter LX_Manual_en-1.6...
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Configuration of LX10 inputs Configuration of LX20/LX20S inputs LX_Manual_en-1.6 Page 29 / 63...
7.3.1.2. Delay [ms] This parameter means minimum time for change maintenance at input so that it would be detected by transmitter. Factory setting is 400ms. 7.3.1.3. Lock With this option you can lock any input of module, and as a result condition changes on this input will be ignored and will not be reported to monitoring station.
7.3.2. Outputs configuration Tab „Output 1 (OUT1)” and „ Output 2 (OUT2)” specify conditions of switch outputs. Settings for all outputs are identical so they will be described in one chapter. 7.3.2.1. Activation mode and timing Thanks to this option you may choose output operation mode. There are two operation modes available: Bistable –...
7.3.2.3. Additional conditions If option “Dependent on state transitions from non-active to active of one of the inputs” is chosen, we might configure additional conditions for output activations: Never: input disturbance does not cause operation of sabotage output, No network: input disturbance causes actuation of sabotage output if sending of information to server is impossible.
7.3.3.1. Output 1/Output 2 These columns define which signals are to influence the status of a specific output. Possible choices are: o Do Nothing – output status will be not changed (default action) o Turn on output – output will be permanently turned on o Turn on output temporarily –...
7.4.1. GPRS On / GPRS Off In this column you define signals that are to be reported to monitoring station with GPRS transmission. There is possibility to send information on alarms (input state change from rest to action status) and on returns of input state from action to rest (normalization).
7.4.4. Power loss One of device additional options is monitoring of power supply voltage. As short voltage drop may follows at some facilities, it is possible to avoid reporting by entering time after which information will be sent. Value of this parameter means that voltage drop shall follow within this determined time so that device recognizes it as real voltage drop and that information might be sent.
7.5.2. GSM modems authorized phones For connections on CSD channel the user may limit remote access to device from GSM modems. Only numbers on the list (up to 5) allow for communication with transmitter. Available options: Deny all: means no available telephone communication. ...
7.5.3. Validity period of outgoing SMS messages User may limit time for the device to send information via SMS. Time limit is defined separately for the following groups of information: SMS test to server SMS events sent to server ...
Position cursor on line with phone number and click on “Remove” button to remove number from table. Click on “Remove all” button to remove all numbers from table. 7.6.2. Events This tab is to configure and edit SMS messages to be sent to listed phone numbers. You may define SMS text message with reference to any event from the list (Tamper: Activation, Restore;...
Note : o The total number of characters for all SMS messages shall not exceed 2000 o Mark any mistake and delete by pressing [Del] button o You may copy one text and paste to other field 7.6.3. SMS user tests SMS user tests sent to specified phone numbers are carried out independently of the operating mode of the device (GPRS / SMS / GRPS &...
7.6.4. Status The device provides for remote enquiry about the status. Edit in this field message text that is to be sent to the user as a reply to command regarding status checking. Telephone numbers authorized to send enquiry about status are defined in option Restrictions >Authorized SMS phones.
7.6.5. SMS Forward The device is able to forward received SMS messages according to the specified rules. This function may be helpful for example when GSM operator sends messages with account state to SIM card installed within device. In this window you may provide up to 5 rules.
7.7. LINK CONTROL These options enable automatic action of device if communication with monitoring station was broken up. It relates to situations when device lost connection to GSM network or if GPRS transmission is impossible. 7.7.1. Activate this function (mark [Turn On] field) to get access to parameters determining action of device if outside GSM network.
7.7.2. GPRS Activate this function to (mark [Turn On] field) to get access to parameters determining action of device if GPRS connections is lost. Define time limit after which transmitter shall reconnect to network. Enter time limit in field [Reset after] and provide this value in minutes. Next define action that the device shall perform.
7.8. RS-232 7.8.1. Serial port settings The device has been equipped with RS-232 serial port to enable obtaining additional information. To make use of this link it is required to define its parameters. For this purpose select parameters from the below table: Parameter Value Baud rate (bits/sec)
- After receiving defined amount of characters For every option list of available values are provided, and they me be scrolled down after clicking on adequate arrow. The transmitter controls buffer contents in respect of meeting of determined criteria. It is performed with the following order: selected character, time, number of characters.
7.9.1. Phone line This tab is provided to determine settings of telephone line. 7.9.1.1. External phone line If this function has been chosen (Activation) the transmitter will be cooperating with PSTN line. This way data transmission is possible from an alarm control panel with two ways: via GPRS link and standard telephone line.
Note: The transmitter is to simulate a telephone line access if: o A PSTN line is not connected o A PSTN line is connected but has not been activated –option from clause 7.9.1.1 o Options from clause 7.9.1.1 and clause 7.9.1.3 are active and voltage on terminals TIP-RING decreased below 8V.
7.9.2.2. Handshake delay This defines time after which a transmitter generates confirmation to an alarm control panel for correct phone number dial. Default setting is 2.0 sec. European Standard determines this value at 0.5 to 12.5 sec. 7.9.2.3. Protocol Select protocol of data transmission used by an alarm control panel and that is acceptable for monitoring station.
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Configuration of LX20S Note: 1) For all protocols you may use following options: o [Enable SMS sending] which means that in case of no GPRS connection, data will be sent via SMS (if this mode will be accessible). o [Don’t transmit data when external phone line is available] which means that when the external PSTN line is available then it will be used during transmission from the control panel.
7.10. FIRMWARE The device is equipped with built in bootloader that allow for updating and change of firmware. During programming all information is displayed in respect of carried out operation. Follow the following procedure: a) Launch configuration program b) Open “Firmware” option of configuration wizard c) Open file with new firmware (click [Open] button to locate where file is).
7.11. DEVICE MONITOR “Device Monitor” provides real-time information about device state. To use this function device must be connected to PC computer with LX-DATA cable (using DEBUG plug). Correct RS232 port must be chosen in “Port” field. “Device monitor” provides following information: ...
"Filtering" and "Charts" becomes possible. Both of them may be used to quickly diagnose the device Note: This feature is available for the LX10 devices with serial numbers above 40583, and the LX20 devices with serial numbers above 44309.
DEVICE PROGRAMMING Programming device possible with “GPRS transmitters configurator” configuration program described in chapter 5. To program the device establish connection with a device. Depending on connection mode there are two ways for programming. 8.1. LOCAL PROGRAMING To program a device locally follow the procedure: a) Connect PROG joint (on printed circuit) with COM computer port by way of service wire, defined in option ->...
In second case according to description in chapter 6.3.5.2 –GPRS Link, it is required to define remote link on grounds of OSM.2007 parameters. As OSM.2007 collects (and transmits) information exclusively from devices saved in data base, the first operation during remote programming is proper registration of the device. This procedure has been described in OSM.2007 Operation Manual.
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c) After saving completion close configuration wizard. d) The device is ready to transmit data according to new settings. LX_Manual_en-1.6 Page 56 / 63...
RECEIVING OF SMS MESSAGE GPRS module receives specially prepared SMS. If received SMS is not correct it will be automatically cancelled and device will not operate any action. As mentioned above the device may operate in two modes: with a new encoded protocol (LX) ...
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obtained from mobile network operator. If APN address contain space sign put it with “” e.g. “my apn”. UN=un APN user name. Parameter should be obtained from mobile network operator. If APN user name contain space sign put it with “” e.g. “my user name”. PW=pw APN password.
IN8_OFF 8 input unlock INA_OFF All inputs unlock (with no impact on sabotage input) KILL GSM modem reset Note: IN4,_ON up to IN8_ON and IN4_OFF up to IN8_OFF Commands are available only for LX10 transmitter. LX_Manual_en-1.6 Page 59 / 63...
10. LED DIODES INDICATION LED diodes (2 or 4 ), mounted directly on printed circuit, are purposed to show actual condition of the device. 10.1. LOGGING TO GSM NETWORK Once SIM card has been inserted into the device and power supply was turned on logging to GSM system follows.
10.3. DATA TRANSMISSION During data transmission a green diode indicates data transmitting. LED Diodes Description Green GPRS Transmission SMS Transmission 10.4. RECEIVING OF DTMF DATA Yellow diodes marked as DTMF and STATUS indicate actual condition during receiving data from a control panel. LED Diode Signalling STATUS...
10.5. PROGRAMMING After detection of programming wire diodes indicate programming. LED Diodes Description Green Connected Service wire Programming in CSD mode 10.6. FIRMWARE UPDATING During programming bootloader operating is indicated. If error follows during updating there is bootloader in device and another programming of device is possible.
10.7. SIM CARD ERROR In case of SIM card problems, device states this with OK and ERROR LEDs. LED diode Signalling (green) ERROR (red) 10.8. SYSTEM ERROR During operating errors may follow. Any error is indicated by constant flashing of a red diode and mostly it means communication problem with modem or SIM card.
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